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2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown

2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
Michael Herrick
Michael Herrick October 8, 2024 @ 11:20 AM
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Gage Triepke
Gage Triepke 6'1" | SG | 2028
ND
Cooper Johnson
Cooper Johnson 5'11" | SF | 2028
ND
Bensyn Schirado
Bensyn Schirado 5'9" | CG | 2028
ND
Ben Nelson
Ben Nelson 5'11" | PF | 2028
ND
Eastyn Schaefer
Eastyn Schaefer 6'1" | CG | 2028
ND
Sonny Alberts
Sonny Alberts 6'6" | PF | 2028
ND
Sammy Hill
Sammy Hill 6'3" | PF | 2028
ND
Bridger Bloms
Bridger Bloms 5'9" | PG/SG | 2028
ND
Brody Degner
Brody Degner 6'4" | C | 2028
ND
Brooks Crockett
Brooks Crockett 6'0" | SG | 2028
ND
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Last week, PHD debuted the 2028 North Dakota Prospect Rankings. In this article, we are checking out 10 prospects. See below for comments on these talented players. The future looks bright for hoops in North Dakota!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2614811,"width":"306px","height":"auto","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/image_494ed7.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/image_494ed7.png" alt="" class="wp-image-2614811" style="width:306px;height:auto" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2573801"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67053ad8c092a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-He is a very skilled left-handed player, good length for a frosh</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shoots it well, will not be surprised if he leads the Froslie Freshman in scoring</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2428677"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67053e20e541f"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-A talented shooter, he can fill it up from the three-point arc</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Not the biggest player but he plays hard, has excellent skills, and he is a playmaker</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2409449"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-670547ec72aa3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Big-bodied post, has good hands and patience on the block</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Great passer out of the post, has a soft scoring touch, can hit from outside</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2378095"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-670547ec72b5e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-This kid can score the rock! Has impressive skills/fundamentals, a smooth shooter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Effective shooting off the dribble &amp; catch, quick &amp; fast, he is pesky on defense </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2416014"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6705550da4fd4"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-A strong and physical forward with good feet, a consistent scorer</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Solid mid-range game, started a few fball games this fall, should get varsity mins this winter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2276696"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6705550da502a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Gets hot, he can really shoot it, uses his broad shoulders to get downhill </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Smart &amp; heady defender, always in the right spot, great anticipator </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2408486"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6705550da506e"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-He is a tireless worker, gets after it in the paint/low post, high energy &amp; effort</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-One of those guys who does the little things to help the team &amp; win games</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2376315"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-670556cf4a32b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-BIG fella, southpaw, strong and physical</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Shares the ball from the block, good vision for a low post player</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2439783"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-670569bd93ab5"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Has a nice handle, sharp ball skills, legit shooter</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Multi-sport athlete, very good baseball player </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2415387"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67055b7fb70a8"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">-Good shooter, strong player, uses his body well, shoots it with a high &amp; soft release</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>-Smart ball player, got valuable varsity experience as an 8th grader</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2618878,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/image_c95351.png"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/10/image_c95351.png" alt="" class="wp-image-2618878" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image -->

Last week, PHD debuted the 2028 North Dakota Prospect Rankings. In this article, we are checking out 10 prospects. See below for comments on these talented players. The future looks bright for hoops in North Dakota!

Gage Triepke

Gage Triepke

ND
SG
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS SG
CLASS 2028
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Gage
Triepke SG
Class
2028
Height
6'1"
HS
Fargo Davies
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-He is a very skilled left-handed player, good length for a frosh -Shoots it well, will not be...
Written by Michael Herrick
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Gage Triepke

State: North Dakota
School: Fargo Davies
Club: West Central United
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Bensyn Schirado

Bensyn Schirado

ND
CG
HEIGHT 5'9"
POS CG
CLASS 2028
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Bensyn
Schirado CG
Class
2028
Height
5'9"
HS
Beulah
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-A talented shooter, he can fill it up from the three-point arc -Not the biggest player but he...
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Bensyn Schirado

State: North Dakota
School: Beulah
Club: ND Phenom
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Highlights

Sonny Alberts

Sonny Alberts

ND
PF
HEIGHT 6'6"
POS PF
CLASS 2028
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Sonny
Alberts PF
Class
2028
Height
6'6"
HS
Four Winds-Minnewaukan
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-Big-bodied post, has good hands and patience on the block -Great passer out of the post, has a...
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Sonny Alberts

State: North Dakota
School: Four Winds-Minnewaukan
Club: Pack Basketball
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Bridger Bloms

Bridger Bloms

ND
PG/SG
HEIGHT 5'9"
POS PG/SG
CLASS 2028
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Bridger
Bloms PG/SG
Class
2028
Height
5'9"
HS
Bismarck Legacy
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-This kid can score the rock! Has impressive skills/fundamentals, a smooth shooter -Effective shooting off the dribble &...
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Bridger Bloms

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State: North Dakota
School: Bismarck Legacy
Club: Sanford Sports Academy ND
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Ben Nelson

Ben Nelson

ND
PF
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS PF
CLASS 2028
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Ben
Nelson PF
Class
2028
Height
5'11"
HS
Central Cass
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-A strong and physical forward with good feet, a consistent scorer -Solid mid-range game, started a few fball...
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Ben Nelson

State: North Dakota
School: Central Cass
Club: Buckets 16U
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Highlights

Brooks Crockett

Brooks Crockett

ND
SG
HEIGHT 6'0"
POS SG
CLASS 2028
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Brooks
Crockett SG
Class
2028
Height
6'0"
HS
Northern Cass
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-Gets hot, he can really shoot it, uses his broad shoulders to get downhill -Smart & heady defender,...
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Brooks Crockett

State: North Dakota
School: Northern Cass
Club: West Central United
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Sammy Hill

Sammy Hill

ND
PF
HEIGHT 6'3"
POS PF
CLASS 2028
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Sammy
Hill PF
Class
2028
Height
6'3"
HS
Bismarck Century
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-He is a tireless worker, gets after it in the paint/low post, high energy & effort -One of...
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Sammy Hill

State: North Dakota
School: Bismarck Century
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Brody Degner

Brody Degner

ND
C
HEIGHT 6'4"
POS C
CLASS 2028
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Brody
Degner C
Class
2028
Height
6'4"
HS
Bismarck Legacy
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-BIG fella, southpaw, strong and physical -Shares the ball from the block, good vision for a low post...
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Brody Degner

State: North Dakota
School: Bismarck Legacy
Club: Reapers
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Cooper Johnson

Cooper Johnson

ND
SF
HEIGHT 5'11"
POS SF
CLASS 2028
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Cooper
Johnson SF
Class
2028
Height
5'11"
HS
Bismarck Legacy
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-Has a nice handle, sharp ball skills, legit shooter -Multi-sport athlete, very good baseball player
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Cooper Johnson

State: North Dakota
School: Bismarck Legacy
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Eastyn Schaefer

Eastyn Schaefer

ND
CG
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS CG
CLASS 2028
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Eastyn
Schaefer CG
Class
2028
Height
6'1"
HS
Langdon
|
ND
2028 ND Ranks: #21-#30 Breakdown
-Good shooter, strong player, uses his body well, shoots it with a high & soft release -Smart ball...
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Eastyn Schaefer

State: North Dakota
School: Langdon
Club: ND Phenom
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